Product Owner (Romania)

Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 different languages. While you might not have heard of us (yet) over 36,000 accounting and audit professionals list Caseware as a skill on their LinkedIn profiles!

You will be a part of the squad that supports CaseWare IDEA, that for over 25 years is the trusted, industry-leading, solution for desktop audit analytics. Our comprehensive, powerful, and easy-to-use data analysis software is designed by experienced auditors to ensure that we offer a robust solution for every audit need. Whether you need to detect fraud, identify trends or outliers or perform an ad-hoc test like sampling, CaseWare IDEA covers it all. We are looking for a Product Owner to help us continue to address the challenges of an evolving data landscape.

Important Notes

• Please note: this role is NOT a B2B contract. This is a Full-Time permanent role with Caseware International Inc.
  
  

Contact

Dana Liulica - Talent Acquisition Partner

What's in it for you?

• As one of the Product Owners, you will have end-to-end responsibility for the work undertaken by your squad within the team.
• You will work closely with your squad of developers and QA.Your goal is to keep the squad focused on building innovative solutions that exceed client expectations.
• Product leads, users, and stakeholders will guide you to understand market pain points and create relevant products and features that meet user needs.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking company surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.
• A great opportunity to leave your "stamp" as we are undergoing expansion and transformation plans.
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development.Internal development to support your growth and enhance your skills.
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our customers.
• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
  
  

What it takes?

• Your passion, great attitude, excellent communication skills, willingness to explore and awesome teamwork is all that will help you hit the ground running.
  
  

We Need You To

• Working with Product Lead, ensure that the roadmap aligns with the overall product and company vision. Be an expert on the domain, the market, and the trends. Evangelize the vision constantly so all stakeholders are aligned, have context, and understand where we are going.
• Represent the customer. Be the champion and voice of customers. Build impactful, personal customer relationships. Bring the customer's voice into the creation process. Own requirements, specifications, and release plans. Research and apply regulations and governing standards to product requirements
• Foster an environment that promotes innovation. Think beyond what the customers are asking for and design what the customer hasn't even considered.
• Drive for the best customer experience possible. Work closely with UX and design developers to develop, test (validate), and deliver requirements to the squad. Drive the end-to-end feature delivery cycle.
• Lead and manage backlog refinement and sprint planning sessions and drive solutions to completion working with Agile teams
• Measure success. Measure everything. A feature's release does not indicate success. Define what success means for each feature and each function before it even goes to development. Develop ways to constantly define and monitor success.
• Collaborate across teams. We win or lose as a team. Product plays a critical role in creating alignment between engineering teams and stakeholders. A collaborative attitude is essential to the job.
• Manage the process. Learn how Casewareoperates andhelp guide your products from inceptionto production.
  
  

Requirements

• 1-3 years experience as a Product Owner in the software industry
• Technical background from departments such as customer support, QA, or development
• The ability to quickly learn
• Able to switch contexts quickly
• Detail-oriented and organized, with a proven ability to establish priorities and achieve results
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; presentation, customer service, business, and negotiation skills, and interpersonal skills
• A Team Player
• A desire to learn how to design and manage software products
  
  

Nice To Have

• Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
• Experience developing, managing, and launching releases for mature products
• Leadership experience
• Previous related work experience in either accounting or analytics
  
  

What to expect?

• At the heart of CaseWare is our unique culture, which lays the foundation for who we are, what we do, and where we are going. In this digital age, driving innovation involves transforming the way people think and act. With this in mind, Caseware is committed to three core values—Community, Excellence, and Innovation. These values support our vision, inform our culture, and our behavior, and enable us to provide our clients with greater efficiency, quality, and value.
  
  

To give you an idea of what we mean, here are our core values:

• Have fun creating great customer experiences
• Your work is a reflection of you
• Celebrate us all the time
• Ego is the enemyImpossible – What's that?
• Stuff happens – adjust and learn
• Don't be afraid of chaos and discomfort
• Do what you say & say what you mean
• Give abundantly to your family, team, and communities
  
  

About Caseware

Caseware's cutting-edge software products are meticulously designed for accounting firms, corporations, and governments. Our teams are continually collaborating, innovating, and building upon our existing suite of products. With a customer-focused mindset, we are building technology that is shaping what the future of audits, financial reporting, and financial data analytics will look like.

With a recent strategic investment from Hg Capital in 2020, Caseware is now in its next major growth phase as we double down on the people and products that have made Caseware so successful to date.

One of Caseware's core values is Many Voices, One Team and with that in mind, we're dedicated to building teams as diverse as our customers in an equitable and inclusive way. We welcome and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Should you require accommodations or have any questions at any point during the application or interview process, please e-mail our People Operations team at [email protected].

Any candidates successful in obtaining an offer for a position will need to successfully complete a background check through Certn.co which typically includes an Identity Verification and Criminal Record Check. Executives and Senior Managers will undergo a Soft Credit Check as well.

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